Residency & Mentorship for Amateur Street Photographers & Travelbugs
Travel to the city you’ve always dreamed of. Stay in a welcoming venue, pamper yourself, and explore its streets in ways you never imagined. Witness people and culture up close, capture moments no one else would, and cherish them for years as a rediscovery of yourself.
Street Photography Residency Programme
The Streetsey (Streetसे) Residency Programme is designed for amateur street photographers who want to learn, explore, and grow. This mentorship combines travel, cultural immersion, and guided practice to help you elevate your craft.
Learn from Experienced Mentors
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Street photography mentorship with established photographers.
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Personalised guidance on technique, storytelling, and editing.
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Exposure to diverse styles and approaches.
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Constructive feedback to refine your portfolio.
Travel Beyond Tourism
The Streetsey (Streetसे) residency is not just about photography - it’s about cultural immersion. You’ll:
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Explore cities in ways tourists never do.
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Engage with local communities.
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Capture authentic street life and hidden stories.
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Rediscover yourself through the lens.
Rediscover Yourself Through Photography
Every photograph becomes a memory, every memory a rediscovery. You’ll bring back images that surprise others and help you revisit yourself years later. This is more than a programme - it’s a journey of self-expression.
Who can apply?
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Open to amateur street photographers worldwide.
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No prior exhibition experience required.
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Passion for street photography and willingness to learn is essential.
Check the documentary videos below to understand your mentor better
DOTSO Kathmandu - Behind the Scenes - Documentary
DOTSO Kolkata ; The Largest #streetphotography Project Ever Done in the City
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Practical Shoots
Learn by photographing real streets, real people and real moments. Every outing during the residency is designed to help you observe better, think faster and build confidence through experience.
Curated Locations
Every retreat is hosted in a carefully chosen city, offering rich culture, diverse streets and countless opportunities to experience authentic street photography.
1 to 1 Mentoring
Receive dedicated time with your mentor to discuss your work, ask questions and receive honest, personalised guidance tailored to your photographic journey.
Storytelling & Composition
Move beyond capturing moments. Learn how light, timing, framing and human interaction come together to create photographs that communicate with purpose.
Critique Sessions
Discover what makes an image work. Through constructive reviews and open discussions, learn to recognise stronger photographs and refine your own visual judgement.
Peer Exchange Sessions
Grow alongside a small group of passionate amateur photographers. Share ideas, discuss perspectives and learn from each other's experiences in a supportive environment.
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